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Published 10/29/25 1:57PM
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40 Prado Homeless Services Center- Front Desk
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near San Luis Obispo, CA
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
Time Commitment:
Flexible
Commitment Details:
Seeking volunteers who are interested in giving back to the community!
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
3
Cause Areas:
Housing & Homelessness, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Hunger, Food Security
Benefits:
Training Provided
Good For:
Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
Age Requirement:
18+
Description
The ideal candidate for this position is a friendly, outgoing individual who has compassion and empathy for those in life’s difficult situations and whose desire is to offer a warm smile and assistance to the clients. The Front Desk is the busy hub of the Prado Access Center. Some of the duties the Front Desk Volunteers perform on a regular basis are as follows:
- Checking in clients.
- Assist clients with making outbound calls.
- Receive and distribute incoming mail to clients and staff.
- Hand out hygiene and undergarments to participants as needed.
- Hand towels and washclothes to participants.
- Assist with our lunch count and community lunches.
Other general duties associated with this position are answering client questions, assisting clients with signing up for a locker, signing up to use the computer in the Day Area, providing toiletries and towels upon request. Other duties associated with this position may vary from day to day.
Shift times are 8:00am - 10:00am, 10:00pm - 12:00pm, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Location
On-site
40 Prado Homeless Services Center
40 Prado Road, San Luis Obispo, California, US
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